THE SHORES INN | Stay in Ventura from 114$/Night

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Hotel Overview and Details

1059 South Seaward Avenue, Ventura, California, United States

Close to the beach

Guest rating

6.1

5.5

/10

4.5

3.2

Loved by The Shores Inn guests

Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Close to beach
Free breakfast

"Studio room had a window with partial view of ocean, full size refrigerator, and small balcony."

Gloria from United States

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"All rooms have new 42' flat screens with FIRE STICK!!!"

Rex P from United States

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"This hotel was also only steps from the beach and that was amazing!"

Traci from United States

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Location

The Shores Inn is located directly across from the sandy beaches of Ventura, providing easy access to coastal activities. Guests can explore the nearby Ventura Pier and Promenade, just a short walk away. The hotel also offers proximity to popular attractions such as Ventura Harbor and the Ventura County Fairgrounds.

Rooms

Rooms at The Shores Inn offer ocean or pool views, enhancing the stay experience. Amenities include comfortable beds, microwaves, and refrigerators for added convenience during visits. Additionally, some rooms feature private balconies for enjoying fresh ocean air.

Dining

The Shores Inn provides opportunities for on-site dining options featuring various local favorites. Guests have access to a complimentary breakfast each morning, ensuring a strong start to the day. A selection of nearby restaurants offers diverse culinary experiences.

Family Amenities

The hotel caters to families with children through dedicated family-friendly accommodations and amenities. Outdoor areas include a heated pool and access to a children's play area, allowing kids to enjoy the stay. Nearby beaches offer opportunities for family activities like sandcastle building and beach games.

Entertainment

Guests at The Shores Inn can discover engaging activities within walking distance, such as biking along the coastline and exploring the Ventura beach area. The hotel is near the Ventura Harbor, offering options for kayaking, paddleboarding, and whale watching. Live music performances and cultural events are regularly held in local parks and venues.

Highlights

Location: sandy beaches of Ventura

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Rooms: ocean or pool views

Family: heated pool

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Ventura Pier and enjoy the stunning ocean views.
Taste the fresh fish tacos at Cactus Taco for a local favorite.
Explore the Channel Islands National Park for hiking and kayaking.
Check out the Ventura Flea Market for unique local crafts.
Visit the Ventura Museum for fascinating regional history.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

I was assigned free parking, very convenient. No need to search for a spot, which made my stay more relaxing.

David from Canada

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DiningFoodie Paradise

I enjoyed the many nearby restaurant options. Also, there is a sushi bar and tavern right next door.

Emily from Australia

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Room FeaturesBeach Getaway

The room included a fridge, microwave, and even a sink! It was a great location, so close to the beach.

Carlos from Spain

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Media & EntertainmentTech Ready

The new 42-inch flat screen with a Fire Stick was a great addition. I could watch anything I wanted!

Rajesh from India

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Large Single Room

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

400 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Suite Spa Bath

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Studio Apartment

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

1059 South Seaward Avenue, Ventura, California, United States

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1059 South Seaward Avenue, Ventura, California, United States

City landmarks

Park

Marina Park

1.1 mi

Island

Anacapa Island

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ventura City Beach

2100 ft

Landmark

San Buenaventura State Beach

2300 ft

Church

Mission San Buenaventura

1.9 mi

Landmark

Borchard Shopping Center

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mandalay State Beach

2100 ft

Event hall

Ventura Beach Marriott Conference Center

2500 ft

Landmark

Hobson Beach Park

3300 ft

Landmark

Pentecostal Church of God

3300 ft

Church

First Church Of The Nazarene

3300 ft

Landmark

Calvary Assembly of God Church

3400 ft

Landmark

Ventura Keys

3800 ft

Mall

Borchard Center Shopping Plaza

3800 ft

Landmark

Church of Scientology of Ventura

3900 ft

Landmark

Cemetery Memorial Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Church of Christ

4400 ft

Landmark

Serra Cross Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

Ventura Harbor

1.1 mi

Landmark

Soter's Point

1.1 mi

Landmark

Metropolitan Community Church

1.0 mi

Beach

Harbor Cove Beach

1.1 mi

Church

Grace Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Grace Baptist Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

First Lutheran Church

1.1 mi

Church

Harbor Community Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Community of Christ

1.1 mi

Public Building

Ventura City Hall

1.7 mi

Landmark

Promenade Park

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ventura Healing Arts Ctr

1.1 mi

Nearby

Event hall

Ventura Beach Marriott Conference Center

1700 ft

Restaurants

Surf 'N Yogurt

200 ft

1038 S Seaward Ave

Kay's Coffee Shop

500 ft

1124 South Seaward Avenue

Subway

900 ft

2121 Harbor Blvd

McDonald's

1700 ft

2137 E Harbor Blvd San Buenaventura

Good Time Donut

1500 ft

2445 Harbor Blvd

Explore Ventura

Ventura City Beach

8 minutes walking

A scenic stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing and beach sports, with stunning ocean views and surf-friendly waves.

Mandalay State Beach

10 minutes walking

A tranquil beach with soft sand, perfect for picnics and nature walks, plus opportunities for birdwatching.

Mission San Buenaventura

10-minute drive

Historic mission with beautiful gardens, offering guided tours that highlight its rich heritage and architecture.

Ventura Harbor

20 minutes walking

Lively harbor with shops, dining, and boat rentals, featuring scenic views and vibrant sunset spots.

Surfing at Ventura Beach

8 minutes walking

Thrilling surfing experience with rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels looking to ride the waves.

Hiking at Ventura Botanical Gardens

10-minute drive

Relaxing hiking trails amidst stunning gardens, offering spectacular views and a peaceful escape into nature.

Surf 'N Yogurt

1 minute walking

Casual spot serving delicious frozen yogurt with a variety of toppings, perfect for a sweet treat after a day at the beach.

Kay's Coffee Shop

2 minutes walking

Charming diner with American classics, famed for its hearty breakfasts and friendly atmosphere.

Good Time Donut

6 minutes walking

Local favorite bakery specializing in fresh, tasty donuts, great for indulging while on the go.

Ventura Harbor Comedy Club

20 minutes walking

Host to various comedy acts, offering a fun night out in a lively setting, perfect for all ages to enjoy some laughs.

The Rubicon Theatre

10-minute drive

Intimate theater featuring high-quality performances and local productions, providing a unique cultural experience.

Navigating city

City Centre

Ventura32 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)100 min · 41.3 mi

Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (iza)143 min · 58.9 mi

Train

Ventura Amtrak35 min · 1.8 mi

Train2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$1 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 276 verified reviews

6.6/10

Nice

54%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.8/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Comfort

6.6/10

Facilities

6.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.6/10

Staff

7.6/10

Value for money

6.6/10

Pros

Cozy rooms

Friendly staff

Great location

Comfortable bed

Cons

Missing amenities

based on 81 reviews

2.5/5

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THE SHORES INN, Ventura

Hotel Overview and Details

Loved by The Shores Inn guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Family Amenities

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose Your Room Category

Room Availability and Pricing Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Room decor

Hotel Location

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

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